Kristen Minor

Kristen Minor studied architecture at Rice University during the early 1980s, a time when history was being reintroduced to architecture. After ten years in New York City as an architect (licensed in NY) and another ten as a City Planner in Portland, Oregon, she now works for Peter Meijer Architect PC as a Preservation Planner and is on the board of Friends of The Columbia River Highway.

Author's Entries

  • Portland Building

    The Portland Public Service Building, known as the Portland Building, is one of Oregon's best-known and most controversial works of architecture. Constructed in 1982, the building is credited with being the design that established Michael Graves as a prominent architect and that helped define the American Post-Modern style. Along with …

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